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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1974.79.1-6
People
Ebenezer Noyes Moulton, American (Boston, MA 1768 - 1824 Boston, MA)
Joseph Moulton, American (Newbury, MA 1724-1795)
Title
Set of six tablespoons
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Work Type
spoon
Date
c. 1770
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/47190

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
22.5 x 4.5 cm (8 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Monogram on handle: WEP in script; stamped Moulton in rectangle on back of handle.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
William and Elizabeth Parsons.
To brother, Theophilus Parsons.
By descent to R. W. and Dorothy Seymour Byerly.
Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1974.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Estate of Dorothy Seymour Byerly
Accession Year
1974
Object Number
1974.79.1-6
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Handle made separately and attached.

Verification Level

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